#797784

Color #797784

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.11 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#797784

RGB

rgb(121, 119, 132)

HSL

hsl(249.2, 5.2%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.2, 9.8%, 51.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.3%, 9.8%, 0%, 48.2%)

LAB

lab(50.6, 3.46, -6.81)

LCH

lch(50.6, 7.64, 296.93)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.0199, 292.82)

HWB

hwb(249.2, 46.7%, 48.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#828477

Analogous

#777b84

#797784

#7f7784

Triadic

#797784

#847977

#778479

Split-complementary

#797784

#847f77

#7b8477

Tetradic

#797784

#847782

#828477

#778479

Square

#797784

#84777b

#828477

#77847f

Shades

Color #797784 mixed toward black.

#65636e

#514f58

#3c3b42

#28282c

#141416

Tints

Color #797784 mixed toward white.

#8f8d99

#a6a4ad

#bcbbc2

#d2d2d6

#e9e8eb

Tones

Color #797784 mixed toward gray.

#7a7883

#7a7982

#7b7a81

#7c7b80

#7d7c7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#787881 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#787880 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#797f7e · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #797784;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#797784]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#797784 (#797784) is rgb(121, 119, 132) in RGB.

No, #797784 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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